المدرسة الشميساطية

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About Al-Shumaysatiyyah Madrassa

Al-Shumaysatiyyah School, known in Arabic as al-Madrasah al-Shumaysatiyyah, is a historic educational institution in Damascus. It served as a prominent center for the study of religious sciences, contributing to the scholarly life of the city during the medieval period. The school's architecture and layout reflect the traditional design of Islamic madrasas.

Key facts

Name

Al-Shumaysatiyyah Madrassa

Type

General

City

Damascus

Country

Syria

Address

G864+VX8, Damascus, Syria

Coordinates

33.5121835, 36.3067401

Last updated

2026-10-18